La Junta, CO Crime and Crime Rate
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The La Junta crime rate is higher than the Colorado average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #130
La Junta, CO | 2,037.37 |
Colorado | 1,525.87 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
La Junta, CO Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 122 | 249 | 16 | 2 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 42.4 | 99.0 | 113.2 | 1,726.1 | 3,522.9 | 226.4 | 28.3 | 2,332 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 39.6 | 56.7 | 192.8 | 438.2 | 1,857.1 | 234.8 | NA | 1,319 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | La Junta, CO | Count | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 105 | 261 | 11 | 3 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 14.2 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 156.6 | 1,495.1 | 3,716.4 | 156.6 | 42.7 | 2,312 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.4 | 38.9 | 59.8 | 189.1 | 476.1 | 1,944.5 | 237.9 | NA | 1,367 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 49 | 132 | 7 | 2 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 55.7 | 27.8 | 194.8 | 681.8 | 1,836.6 | 97.4 | 27.8 | 1,365 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.1 | 40.7 | 65.4 | 199.6 | 504.2 | 1,947.4 | 233.1 | NA | 1,404 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 31 | 67 | 8 | 7 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 41.7 | 27.8 | 347.2 | 430.6 | 930.6 | 111.1 | 97.2 | 1,106 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 44.5 | 64.6 | 208.1 | 503.6 | 1,886.8 | 215.9 | NA | 1,403 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2009 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 69 | 189 | 8 | 5 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 57.2 | 14.3 | 271.7 | 986.8 | 2,703.1 | 114.4 | 71.5 | 1,809 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.5 | 44.6 | 67.4 | 222.3 | 530.4 | 1,887.9 | 247.9 | NA | 1,460 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 79 | 216 | 16 | 5 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 71.7 | 28.7 | 258.1 | 1,132.8 | 3,097.2 | 229.4 | 71.7 | 2,119 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.2 | 42.5 | 68.1 | 229.3 | 572.0 | 2,003.3 | 273.7 | NA | 1,515 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 50 | 218 | 13 | 3 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 41.7 | 69.5 | 305.6 | 694.6 | 3,028.6 | 180.6 | 41.7 | 1,815 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.1 | 41.1 | 71.0 | 232.5 | 591.4 | 2,069.3 | 345.4 | NA | 1,577 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | La Junta, CO | Count | 1 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 61 | 270 | 13 | 10 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 13.5 | 189.3 | 94.6 | 229.8 | 824.7 | 3,650.1 | 175.7 | 135.2 | 2,940 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.3 | 43.7 | 80.7 | 264.0 | 682.1 | 2,331.8 | 437.5 | NA | 1,796 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 87 | 288 | 10 | 10 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 135.0 | 54.0 | 148.5 | 1,174.4 | 3,887.7 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 2,538 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 43.4 | 84.6 | 264.7 | 744.8 | 2,735.2 | 559.5 | NA | 2,000 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
La Junta, CO | 45.67 |
Colorado | 31.00 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
La Junta, CO Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 24 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | La Junta, CO | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 139 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 36 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | La Junta, CO | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 138 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 37 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 31 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 41 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 31 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | La Junta, CO | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 32 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | La Junta, CO | Count | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 135 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
La Junta, CO | 2.25 |
Colorado | 2.84 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
La Junta, CO Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | La Junta, CO | Count | 18 | 12 | 6 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 254.7 | 169.8 | 84.9 | 2.12 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 306.9 | 214.2 | 92.6 | 2.61 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | La Junta, CO | Count | 18 | 12 | 6 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 256.3 | 170.9 | 85.4 | 2.14 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 332.2 | 228.2 | 104.0 | 2.80 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | La Junta, CO | Count | 20 | 14 | 6 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 278.3 | 194.8 | 83.5 | 2.37 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 333.7 | 223.5 | 110.2 | 2.79 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | La Junta, CO | Count | 20 | 14 | 6 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 277.8 | 194.4 | 83.3 | 2.36 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 330.0 | 222.4 | 107.6 | 2.76 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | La Junta, CO | Count | 21 | 14 | 7 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 306.8 | 204.5 | 102.3 | 2.56 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 339.6 | 229.5 | 110.1 | 2.85 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | La Junta, CO | Count | 21 | 16 | 5 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 300.3 | 228.8 | 71.5 | 2.65 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 347.4 | 234.8 | 112.6 | 2.91 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | La Junta, CO | Count | 20 | 14 | 6 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 286.8 | 200.7 | 86.0 | 2.44 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 346.2 | 238.4 | 107.8 | 2.92 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | La Junta, CO | Count | 20 | 14 | 6 | |
| La Junta, CO | Per 100,000 | 277.9 | 194.5 | 83.4 | 2.36 |
| Colorado | Per 100,000 | 348.6 | 236.9 | 111.7 | 2.93 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | La Junta, CO | Count | 18 | 15 | 3 | |